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9/8/2009 Scalfani v. Thames Street Transfer Station, Allied Waste Industries and BFI Waste Systems of New Jersey, Inc. In Scalfani, plaintiff was employed by an electrician who was hired by our clients to repair a pump in the floor of their transfer station. Plaintiff alleged that he suffered from an electric shock due to a

8/4/2009 Rivera v. Meadowbrook Farms et. al. Plaintiff was killed when his bicycle came into contact with a commercial truck on Barry Street in the Bronx. Plaintiff alleged that our client, Meadowbrook Farms, was negligent for leaving a tractor trailer double parked in front of service station on the corner of Barry street awaiting repairs,

5/26/2009 Georgiou v. 32-42 Broadway LLC, et al. In Georgiou v. 32-42 Broadway LLC, et al., Suzanne Lodge successfully argued that a lower court decision denying summary judgment to defendant, Liberty Café should be reversed. The plaintiff therein was injured when he slipped on water in the vestibule area of the Liberty Café. A scaffold

4/29/2009 Klussman v. New City Realty, et al. In Klussman, plaintiff was injured while unloading pallets of water from his truck onto a loading dock at 207 W. 25th Street in Manhattan, New York. Our clients, New City Realty Corp. owned commercial space in the building and leased said space to one of the co-defendants.

4/28/2009 Beeks v. Folchimamrunto, et al In Beeks v. Folchimamrunto, et al., the plaintiffs were involved in a three car collision near an intersection in New Jersey. Prior to answering interrogatories and conducting depositions, Reena Shah successfully moved for summary judgment. She argued that the insured taxi was not the proximate cause of the accident

3/30/2009 P&C Construction v. New Jersey Lawyers Service In P&C Construction v. New Jersey Lawyers Service, Eric Malinowski successfully argued for summary judgment in an action alleging that our client did not properly serve the plaintiff with a summons and complaint which lead to its default as a defendant in an underlying construction litigation. In

3/20/2009 Carmitropoulo v. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa In Carmitropoulo v. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, the plaintiff asserted five causes of action against the Borgata as a result of his eviction from the Club Mur Mur on September 22, 2006, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The plaintiff was evicted from the hotel and casino

1/27/2009 Miller v. The Courtyards Apartments, First Montgomery Group, et al In Marion Miller v. The Courtyards Apartments, First Montgomery Group, et al, plaintiff alleged she slipped and fell on a defective sidewalk while entering her apartment. A thorough examination of the sidewalk by defense counsel revealed no defects. As a result, defendants threatened sanctions